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Subject:

Re: Installing Wordperfect 2000 in wine

Date:

Mon, 07 Jan 2008 19:17:53 -0500

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Mark Bannister wrote:
> Anyone had any luck installing pdox from Wordperfect 2000 disks?
> Ubuntu 7.10
> Wine 0.9.52
> When I use the win xp settings the installer says I don't have admin
> privileges. If I set it to win 98 the installer runs but when it begins
> the install it complains that it has to close the main install window
> first. It shuts down after that no matter what I do.
> I just need paradox installed but can't seem to find out how to just do
> that.
I find it pretty indispensible to (a) have the actual source-code to Wine,
and (b) to use WINEDEBUG flags. It can be a bit of a guess-and-poke to
decide what debug-flags to try, but the flag system is very comprehensive
and a lot of things are covered.
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